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		<title>Petzl Presents the Next Generation Grigri&#8230;lighter, smoother belay/rappel device.</title>
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		<title>Emotion Kayak&#8217;s popular Comet loaded with features for under $300!</title>
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		<title>Now Accepting Applications For The Following Positions</title>
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CLIMBING
TRAIL RUNNING
KAYAKING &#38; PADDLEBOARDS
BACKPACKING &#38; HIKING
Part-time &#38; full-time positions available
Seasonal with the potential for year round employment
Flexible scheduling opportunities
 Full-time year-round with benefits
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		<title>Be Proactive&#8230;If Caught In An Avalanche don&#8217;t get buried in the first place.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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by John Darby: Store Manager
As more Lake Tahoe frontside skiers are heading into the backcountry, not only are we seeing more avalanches, unfortunately we are also seeing a dramatic increase in fatalities. Your odds of surviving an avalanche definitely increases if you have taken an avalanche/snow safety course however the data shows us that your odds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Banzai Tour Hits Four Lake Tahoe Resorts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
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The Banzai, an instant success. What&#8217;s it all about? Watch Daron Rahlves video and see for yourself.

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		<title>Arc Teryx, what&#8217;s so great about it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
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by Treas Manning
I remember the first season I brought Arc Teryx skiwear into Granite Chief, the brand was different, no question about it. Fresh new colors, clean design and a size-able price tag, to say I was concerned is an understatement. The big nagging question in the back of my mind was how many $450 shell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snowshoeing&#8230;A growing winter sport among women, but many are finding a place for snowshoeing in their winter activities.</title>
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Snowshoeing has been around for hundreds of year. Back in the early days it was a means of transportation, getting from one place to another in deep winter snow. Today it is still a good source of travel but it has become more than that, it has grown into a winter sport. A winter sport with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baffin Island&#8230;a journey to ski the north or North America</title>
		<link>http://granitechief.com/blog/?p=2499</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 16:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Baffin Island: A Skier&#8217;s Journey EP2 [Season 2] from Jordan Manley Photography on Vimeo.

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		<title>The Times They Are A Changing&#8230;KSL &#038; The New Squaw Valley</title>
		<link>http://granitechief.com/blog/?p=2475</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 02:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
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by Herb Manning
As corporate investment companies buy up America&#8217;s ski areas core skiers are faced with a multitude of changes at their favorite ski resorts. Because I live in Squaw Valley this article is based on the ski area I call home and I used to call the workplace, though this is a trend across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FlyLow, a small start up drawing lots of attention from core skiers.</title>
		<link>http://granitechief.com/blog/?p=2467</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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by Treas Manning
Ever notice that most ski shops carry the same brands? As a retailer you have to have them, The North Face, Arc Teryx, Marmot, Spyder, Orage, and the likes. Let&#8217;s face it; these brands are the big hitters, the high volume skiwear lines that we all have come to love and as retailers [...]]]></description>
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